PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Outfuh Blood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Corporal Punishment (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Punishment has chosen Paint it Black as his entrance music. Outfuh Blood has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Blood
vs
Punishment

191 cm
19
195 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

185 cm
21
202 lbs
6 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Good gas tank

Black Belt Nutrition #=========||=========#

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Outfuh Blood!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Corporal Punishment!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Vladimir Khabensky and Dmitry Maklakov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Blood is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Blood misses with a hook.
Blood misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Punishment.
Blood tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Punishment was well out of range. Poor timing from Blood.
Blood misses with a body punch

and Punishment counters by clinching up.
Punishment blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Blood swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Blood swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Blood is trying to maintain a safe position but Punishment gets an underhook and turns Blood into the ropes.
A head punch on the inside from Blood fails to land.
Blood tries to throw a body punch but Punishment avoids it by throwing Blood back against the ropes.
Blood lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Punishment backwards.
Blood gets through Punishment's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Blood scores with a shoulder strike.
Punishment is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Blood working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Blood swings wildly with an uppercut but Punishment uses good head movement to avoid it.
Blood misses with a hook from the clinch.
Blood tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Punishment takes a shot to the head.
Punishment tries to stall but Blood uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Good body shot from Blood.
Punishment blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short uppercut from Blood.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Punishment keeps control of Blood as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Blood blocks an uppercut.
Blood lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Punishment scores with a shot to the side of Blood's head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Blood as Punishment tries to tie him up.

Blood pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Blood scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Punishment doesn't seem bothered though.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Blood lands a slapping body shot.
Punishment moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Outfuh Blood is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blood takes a swing at Punishment's ribcage but misses.
Punishment with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Blood to score with a decent uppercut.
Blood will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.

Blood forces Punishment back against the ropes and clinches.
Blood lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short left from Blood.
Punishment takes a shot to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Blood creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Blood lands a shoulder strike.
Punishment is trying to maintain a safe position but Blood gets an underhook and turns Punishment into the ropes.
Blood lands a shoulder strike.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blood misses with a punch on the inside.
Blood looking to stall.
Blood lands an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Punishment has Blood pushed against the ropes.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Blood tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Good body shot from Blood.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Blood tries to throw a body punch but Punishment avoids it by throwing Blood back against the ropes.
Blood tries to throw a body punch but Punishment avoids it by throwing Blood back against the ropes.
Blood lands a left hand that snaps the head of Punishment backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Outfuh Blood dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Blood rushes Punishment and presses him up against the ropes.
A short body shot lands from Blood as the two fighters clinch.
Punishment controlling the action here for a moment.
A head punch on the inside from Blood fails to land.

Blood manages to break the clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Blood. Punishment does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nice uppercut lands for Blood. That snapped Punishment's head back.
Punishment gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Blood is looking to wear down Punishment with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Blood lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Punishment shoots in looking for a takedown. Blood tries to sprawl out of it but Punishment keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Blood manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Blood misses with a wild body shot.
Blood attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Blood cracks Punishment with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Blood waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Punishment.
Blood throws a leg kick

and Punishment counters with a nice double leg into half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Punishment scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Punishment has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Punishment sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Blood defending well though.
Blood is trying to stand up here but Punishment is controlling him well.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Punishment tries to pass the half guard into mount. Blood knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Punishment missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Blood is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Punishment's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Punishment's back!
Blood controlling from the back.
Blood has the hooks in. Punishment is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Punishment is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blood wants to stand up but Punishment is stuck to his back.
Will Blood go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Blood stands up over his opponent. Punishment rolls into him though and grabs a leg, pulling Blood into his guard!
Punishment wants to stand up but Blood is controlling him.
Blood wants to stand but Punishment has a closed guard, so he can't escape.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Punishment wants to get back to his feet but Blood is in a dominant position and won't allow it.

Punishment working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Blood doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Blood manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.

Blood decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Punishment moves in looking to clinch but Blood pushes him off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Outfuh Blood dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!

Blood throws a solid leg kick but Punishment takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Blood.
Blood misses with a body punch
letting Punishment counter with a right hand.
Blood misses with a hook to the body
and Punishment counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Blood swings for the body but Punishment moves out of range.
Blood misses with a straight right.
Blood misses the shot to the body.
Blood misses with a telegraphed body shot

and Punishment counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Punishment looking to sit in guard and control but Blood gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Blood has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Punishment is proving hard to escape from.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Blood being controlled here momentarily.
Corporal Punishment has got the better of the ground game so far.
Blood trying to stand up but can't free himself from Punishment's guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Blood has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.

Blood drives through and clinches with Punishment against the ropes.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Blood.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Blood tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Blood throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Punishments head.
Outfuh Blood has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Blood lands with a light punch inside.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Blood doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Blood works on Punishment's body with a couple of short punches.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Blood is looking to control Punishment's arms but Punishment gets an underhook and turns him. Now Blood has his back to the ropes.
Blood lands a shoulder strike.
Blood misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Blood tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Punishment trying to stall but Blood improves his position.
Punishment's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Punishment blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Blood lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Punishment backwards.
Blood pushes Punishment back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Blood misses with a punch on the inside.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Blood.
Blood tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Blood is trying to break the clinch but Punishment has him pressed against the ropes.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Blood lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Punishment taking a breather.
Blood tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Blood manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Punishment taking a breather.

And that's the end of the fight!
Outfuh Blood showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Blood, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 30:27
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Outfuh Blood!
Outfuh Blood thanked the fans post fight for their support.